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  1. Sue Gremlin

    Sudden Chicken Death Syndrome?

    I learned after a similar experience that fatty liver and liver fracture is very common in healthy, robust young hens. The fracture causes catastrophic hemmorrhage and they die almost instantly.
  2. Sue Gremlin

    Sudden Chicken Death Syndrome?

    Sorry about your loss, Fitchie. I know how sad that is. One day they are fine and the next, they're gone! There is really no way to know if what your chicken died of was an infectious disease or something else without taking her to a veterinarian for a postmortem exam. I can tell you that this...
  3. Sue Gremlin

    Sudden Chicken Death Syndrome?

    Sorry about your chica, Kenneth. What my chicken died of is apparently THE most common reason for otherwise healthy laying hens to die. I learned something new today. However, the fact that your girl had chronic diarrhea and quit laying would make me want to take a fecal sample from one or a few...
  4. Sue Gremlin

    Sudden Chicken Death Syndrome?

    I just finished doing a necropsy on my chiquita that I found dead in the coop this morning. She had fatty liver and ascites, and signs of catastrophic hemmorhage.
  5. Sue Gremlin

    Sudden Chicken Death Syndrome?

    I had the exact same thing happen this morning. I went down to the coop this morning and only counted to five. One of my buff sex links was laying dead, face down, legs out, on the floor under the roosts. It was like she literally fell off the perch. They are 14 months old and she was laying...
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